A new study found that high blood pressure, atrial fibrillation, and smoking significantly increase stroke risk and severity.

An estimated 12 million people in the U.S. will experience atrial fibrillation by the year 2030. That’s according to the ...

Two studies led by researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and Mass General Brigham have greatly expanded the ...

Discover how hypertension, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, high cholesterol, and obesity increase stroke risk, and learn ...

Research predicts stroke deaths may rise 50% globally by 2050, with younger people increasingly affected. Learn effective ...

For every hour without treatment after a stroke, the brain loses as many neurons as it typically does in nearly 3.6 years of ...

When we think of ways to protect our hearts, diet and exercise often come to mind first. But while doing enough cardio and ...

Our easy-to-read patient fact sheet compares and contrasts sinus arrhythmia vs AFib (atrial fibrillation) symptoms.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. Not getting enough exercise, eating too many fatty foods, and smoking are all risk factors for heart disease. But new research has found a less ...

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander (AANHPI) populations experienced differences in both cardiovascular disease predicted risk and risk factors, according to preliminary ...

It’s American Heart Month, and a local doctor wants to spread awareness about the symptoms and risk factors of atrial fibrillation, also known as A-fib. Dr. Luke Chong is a clinical cardiac ...